London to Athens
Distance2,427 km1,508 miles · 1,310 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 3 h 30 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- south-east 119° at departure
- From
- London Heathrow Airport United Kingdom
- Type
- International · medium-haul
Questions
How far is London from Athens by plane?
The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is 2,427 km (1,508 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from London to Athens?
About 3 h 30 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave London heading south-east (119°) on the shortest path.
Routes from London
- London to Paris348 km
- London to Amsterdam370 km
- London to Frankfurt654 km
- London to Zurich788 km
- London to Munich941 km
- London to Copenhagen979 km
Routes to Athens
- Istanbul to Athens553 km
- Rome to Athens1,085 km
- Cairo to Athens1,108 km
- Vienna to Athens1,279 km
- Munich to Athens1,518 km
- Zurich to Athens1,639 km
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